Police bust meth lab inside North Carolina mall

Friday, March 25, 2016
CONCORD, N.C. (WPVI) -- Some North Carolina shoppers are shocked to learn one of the state's most popular malls was doubling as a meth lab.

Police say former mall employee, Lindy Pistone, was cooking the drug inside a store that had recently shut down at Concord Mills, outside of Charlotte.
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Those who work and shop there say it could have turned deadly.

Police allege this was just one part of a massive, $4 million crystal meth operation across North Carolina.
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